2 Of 3 Unions Ratify Contracts With American Airlines

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.

Please enable Javascript to watch this video

(KPLR) - A little clearer sky ahead for American airlines. Flight attendants have approved a new contract from the airline. The contract keeps American from seeking larger cuts in the company's bankruptcy proceedings.

Nearly two-thousand workers could have been forced to take unpaid leave if a deal had not been reached. Flight attendants joined mechanics in agreeing to new contracts.